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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res Nurs Health. 2012 Feb 29;35(3):265–276. doi: 10.1002/nur.21467

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of the Major Study Variables

Individual-level Sample
(n = 1,450)
Unit-level Sample
(n = 239)
M or % SD M or % SD
Age 40.55 10.69 40.27 4.05
Gender
 Male 4.9% 7.1%
 Female 95.1% 92.9%
Race/Ethnicity
 White 86.3% 79.6%
 Hispanic 5.3% 8.5%
 Native American 1.5% 1.7%
 African American 4.5% 6.0%
 Asian 0.3% 0.7%
 Race-other 2.1% 3.5%
Education
 Diploma 16.0% 13.5%
 Associate 43.2% 50.1%
 Baccalaureate 39.1% 34.7%
 Graduate 1.7% 1.7%
Diversity Variables
 Age diversity 13.66 4.14 13.56 2.50
 Gender diversity 0.19 0.23 0.22 0.22
 Race/ethnicity diversity 0.36 0.28 0.40 0.28
 Education diversity 0.71 0.16 0.70 0.12
 Perceived value diversity 2.24 0.92 2.35 0.44
Outcomes Variables
 Job satisfaction 3.99 0.55
 Intent to stay 4.17 1.42
 Patient Satisfaction 3.45 0.21